Roofing

Roofing

Referring to the construction and/or tiling of rooves on buildings and other structures.

Industry: Construction

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Roofing

Arcade post

Construction; Roofing

A post at the side of a cruck truss to share the load and shorten the span. Usually seen in pairs in aisle barn construction.

Apron flashing

Construction; Roofing

A flashing that seals the top edge of a roof against a wall or chimney etc.

Aisled barn

Construction; Roofing

A type of roof truss construction that has aisles down the side to increase the span.

Anti ponding strip

Construction; Roofing

In roofing, tiles and slating. A flat strip of metal flashing material fixed to the top o the fascia and to the rafters to stop the sarking sagging so that no water can pond inside the fascia.

Cee purlins

Construction; Roofing

Cold rolled sections in the form of a letter "C". Used not only for roofs but for wall girts and they are used by shed manufactures to form columns, ties and braces. They are also used for floor ...